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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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